General Laborer

Packaging Corporation of America • City of Industry, CA

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About The Position

The General Laborer works as part of a team supporting a manufacturing operation, helping increase productivity while decreasing downtime and waste. The position assists with plant and facilities-related work and supports jobs throughout the plant floor. The role requires following company safety rules and lock-out/tag-out procedures and maintaining the shop and shop equipment according to 5S Standards. The worker may need to stack parts weighing up to 30 lbs. for periods of up to 12 hours. Overtime and weekend work may be required, and the worker must be willing to work first or second shift.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Be passionate about maintaining a safe work environment.
• Be able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Be willing to work first and second shifts.
• Have a good attendance record.
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be willing to work closely with other production personnel on a day-to-day basis.
• Ability to share ideas with others to solve important problems.
• Excellent communication skills, including strong verbal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a cross-functional team environment.
• Work with a sense of urgency to reduce machine downtime.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a packaging or other manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Understanding that temperatures and volumes of work may vary.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team in support of manufacturing operations, with the goal of increasing productivity and decreasing downtime and waste.
• Assist with plant and facilities-related work and jobs throughout the plant floor.
• Follow company safety rules and lock-out/tag-out procedures.
• Maintain the shop and shop equipment according to 5S Standards.
• Stack parts weighing up to 30 lbs. for periods of up to 12 hours when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED